Three Types of Rocks

Three Types of Rocks

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Elese Gleeton-Wilson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main types of rocks?

Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Volcanic

Igneous, Volcanic, Sedimentary

Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

Metamorphic, Igneous, Volcanic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are extrusive igneous rocks formed?

By being buried under other rocks

By cooling rapidly on the Earth's surface

By chemical reactions with hot fluids

By cooling slowly beneath the Earth's surface

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common example of sedimentary rock?

Shale

Marble

Basalt

Granite

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are metamorphic rocks formed?

By cooling of lava

By weathering and erosion

By heat and pressure

By sediment accumulation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rock is commonly used as a building material?

Marble

Shale

Sandstone

Basalt